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Strong Storms and Heavy Rainfall Threats; Dangerous Heat for Southern Plains into the Southwest

Thunderstorms, some severe, will impact areas of the Plains into the Midwest today. Rainfall can be locally heavy as well from these storms with isolated instances of flash flooding. Monsoonal flow will enhance rainfall across the Four Corners into the central Rockies today. Meanwhile, summer heat continues for the southern Plains, Southwest into southern California. Read More >

CLIMATOLOGICAL SUMMER TOP TENS
LAKE CHARLES
 

10 Warmest June-August's
Lake Charles
1895-2025

 

1 85.5 2023
2 85.3 2011
3 85.2 2010
4 84.3 2018
5 84.2 1998
6 84.0 1951
7 84.0 2024
8 83.9 1995
t9 83.7 1914
t9 83.7 2019

 

10 Coolest June-August's
Lake Charles
1895-2025

 

1 79.5 1940
2 79.5 1912
3 79.5 1903
4 79.7 1904
5 79.9 1976
6 79.9 1913
7 80.2 1961
8 80.3 1920
9 80.4 1984
10 80.4 1964

 

10 Wettest June-August's
Lake Charles
1895-2025
 

1 37.11 2017
2 36.90 2014
3 33.31 1989
4 32.06 1910
5 29.63 1933
6 28.96 1919
7 28.12 2002
8 27.75 1940
9 26.59 2016
10 26.57 1942

 

10 Driest June-August's
Lake Charles
1895-2025

 

1 4.55 1951
2 6.19 1956
3 6.51 1902
4 6.52 2023
5 6.75 1924
6 7.15 1907
7 7.38 1948
8 7.86 1954
9 8.28 1990
10 8.81 1970

 


Warmest & Coolest represents temperature in degrees Fahrenheit
Temperature ties, if possible, have been broken by going to ten thousandths of a degree
Wettest & Driest represents rainfall in inches